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Hood to Coast will bring traffic impacts to Portland this weekend

Drivers can expect the biggest traffic disruptions in Sandy, St. Helens, Seaside and the area around OMSI in Southeast Portland. PORTLAND, Ore. — The...

Wildfire in Salem contained, evacuation orders lowered

The Liberty Fire is on the south side of the city. All Level 3 (Go Now) evacuation orders are now a Level 2 (Be Set),...

Vancouver teachers vote to authorize potential strike ahead of school year

Evergreen Education Association teachers are threatening to strike if they can't agree on a new contract. Classes are scheduled to begin Wednesday, Aug. 30. ...

Clark County deputies find human remains inside burned vehicle at missing man's home

Clark County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) deputies went to the man's last known address near Northwest Sluman Road and Northwest Overlook Drive. They found the...

Portland Parks illegally destroyed 6 boats from public docks, report finds

The Ombudsman's investigation found a pattern of Portland Parks disregarding city regulations and regularly providing inaccurate information to boat owners. PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland...

PeaceHealth announces plans to close hospital near University of Oregon campus

Pending regulatory approval, most services will be moved to Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield. PORTLAND, Oregon — PeaceHealth announced late Tuesday...

Gov. Kotek takes questions after first meeting of Portland economic recovery task force

Gov. Tina Kotek announced the task force earlier this month and said it would come up with a plan to jumpstart economic revitalization in downtown...

25 arrested during retail theft mission in Portland

Police said they issued 16 felony and 15 misdemeanor warrants, recovered four stolen vehicles and seized $24,237 during the mission. PORTLAND, Ore. — Twenty-five...

Lookout Fire in Lane County expands closures to include Blue Pool, Sahalie Falls and other popular recreation areas

The Lookout Fire is burning in the Willamette National Forest. The closure order is for public and firefighters safety. It will be in effect until...

Much of the Pacific Northwest could be inundated with smoke over the weekend

The Portland metro area is expected to escape the worst of the weekend smoke, while other parts of Washington and Oregon suffer under air quality...

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